Explore the vibrant nightlife of Kichijoji, Tokyo on this private tour. Led by a local expert, you’ll sip three unique drinks and savor five delectable food tastings. From nostalgic 50’s-themed bars to hidden izakayas, this 2-3 hour experience offers an authentic glimpse into the city’s captivating culinary culture. With easy access via public transport, it’s a perfect outing for curious food and drink enthusiasts. Get ready to discover Tokyo’s hidden nightlife gems.
This experience made our article of Musashino’s 7 Best Tours.
Key Points
- Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kichijoji, Tokyo with a private guided tour featuring local izakayas (Japanese pubs), 50’s-themed bars, and a variety of snacks and drinks.
- Explore the lively local scene with a knowledgeable guide who provides translation and recommendations throughout the 2-3 hour tour.
- Indulge in 3 local drinks and 5 local food tastings included in the tour package, with options to purchase additional items.
- Tour starts and ends at the Joji・Forum meeting point in Kichijoji, with no hotel pick-up or transportation provided.
- Moderately physically fit you can enjoy this private tour experience, which is not wheelchair accessible.
Tour Overview
This private night tour in Kichijoji, Tokyo, allows visitors to experience the local nightlife and izakayas (Japanese pubs).
The tour includes discovering unique spots like a 50’s-themed bar and tasting local snacks and drinks. A local guide provides translation and recommendations throughout the experience.
The tour is a private experience, ensuring personalized attention. Participants will enjoy 3 local drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, as well as 5 local food tastings.
Meeting point is at Joji・Forum in Kichijōji, and the tour returns to the same location. Hotel pick-up and transport costs aren’t included.
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Inclusions
The tour includes a local guide for translation and recommendations, providing participants with a private tour experience. Guests will enjoy 3 local drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, as well as 5 local food tastings. The drinks and food not mentioned are extra.
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Local Guide | For translation and recommendations |
| Private Tour | Exclusive tour experience |
| 3 Local Drinks | Alcoholic and non-alcoholic |
| 5 Local Tastings | Variety of food items |
Note that any food and drinks beyond the inclusions listed will incur additional costs.
Logistics
The meeting point for this tour is Joji・Forum, located in Kichijōji Honchō, Musashino, Tokyo.
The tour returns to the same meeting point at the end. Hotel pick-up and transport costs aren’t included.
This private tour experience is near public transportation, but it isn’t wheelchair accessible. A moderate level of physical fitness is required.
Only your group will participate on this tour, ensuring a personalized experience.
Additional Information
Confirmation of booking is received at the time of reservation for this tour. This private night tour takes place in the lively neighborhood of Kichijoji, Tokyo. It is easily accessible by public transportation. However, the tour is not wheelchair-friendly and requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Only your group will participate, ensuring a personalized experience.
| Accessibility | Transportation | Fitness Level | Group Size | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not wheelchair accessible | Near public transit | Moderate | Private group | 2-3 hours |
The tour combines local nightlife, unique bar experiences, and tastings of Japanese snacks and drinks, allowing you to learn about the vibrant Kichijoji atmosphere.
Pricing and Cancellation
How much does this tour cost, and what’re the cancellation policies?
The private night tour in Kichijoji, Tokyo starts at £142.57 per person, with the price varying by group size. The operator offers a Lowest Price Guarantee.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the experience. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility.
The tour includes a local guide, 3 local drinks, and 5 local food tastings. Any additional food and drinks are extra.
The tour departs from Joji・Forum in Kichijoji and returns to the same location. Transportation to/from the meeting point isn’t included.
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Local Nightlife Experience
Let’s now focus on the local nightlife experience this tour offers.
The tour provides an immersive look into Kichijoji’s vibrant nightlife. Participants can:
- Discover unique spots like a 50’s-themed bar, offering a glimpse into Tokyo’s eclectic nightlife scene.
- Enjoy 3 local drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, to sample the flavors of the area.
- Indulge in 5 local food tastings, allowing guests to savor the authentic flavors of the neighborhood.
With a local guide to provide translation and recommendations, this private tour offers an exclusive way to experience Kichijoji’s nightlife and culinary delights.
Culinary Highlights
As part of the local nightlife experience, the tour offers guests the opportunity to indulge in a variety of authentic culinary delights.
Guests will sample 5 local food tastings, including Japanese snacks and street food. The tour also includes 3 local drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, allowing guests to experience the vibrant izakaya culture.
From classic Japanese flavors to unique 50’s-themed bar offerings, the culinary aspect of the tour provides a well-rounded taste of Kichijoji’s dynamic nightlife.
The inclusions ensure a satisfying gastronomic journey for all participants.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour has no formal dress code. Participants should wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for walking and exploring the local nightlife. Dress in layers as the temperature may vary throughout the evening.
Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages?
The tour policy doesn’t allow bringing your own alcoholic beverages. The tour includes 3 local drink tastings, so you’ll be able to sample different local drinks as part of the experience. Bringing outside alcohol isn’t permitted.
Are Vegetarian/Dietary Options Available?
The tour accommodates vegetarian and dietary needs. Guests can discuss any dietary restrictions with the local guide, who’ll provide suitable food options during the tasting portion of the experience.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?
Photography is generally allowed during the tour, though guests should be mindful of any restrictions in certain establishments. It’s best to check with the tour guide for guidance on appropriate photography practices throughout the experience.
How Many People Can Participate in the Tour?
The tour is private, so only your group will participate. The maximum group size is not specified, but the pricing reflects the group size, with the cost per person decreasing as the group size increases.
The Sum Up
The "Drinks & Bites in Tokyo Private Tour" offers an immersive experience into Kichijoji’s vibrant nightlife. Guided by a local expert, participants enjoy three local drinks and five delicious food tastings, including unique izakaya snacks and a nostalgic 50’s-themed bar. With easy access via public transport and a focus on local culture, this tour is perfect for food and drink enthusiasts seeking a personalized adventure.
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